obumbrated
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
obumbrated
- simple past and past participle of obumbrate
Adjective[edit]
obumbrated (comparative more obumbrated, superlative most obumbrated)
- (obsolete, rare) Overshadowed. [16th–19th c.]
- 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
- This retort […] lighted up the countenances of the aggressor's friends, which had begun to be a little obumbrated […] .